Stefan de Villiers, MSW, RSW
Professional Certifications and Licenses
Registered Social Worker, Certified Grief Educator, Post-Graduate Certificate in Traumatic Stress Studies
Services Offered
Stefan is a psychotherapist, social worker, certified grief specialist, group facilitator, entrepreneur, content creator, husband, and pet-lover.
After spending the early part of his social service career as a youth worker supporting youth struggling with addictions, homelessness, poverty, and family breakdown, Stefan chose to further pursue a career as a psychotherapist, working primarily with adults in individual, couple’s, and group format since 2018. He co-founded Tilted Windmills Healing Centre alongside his wife, Athena Cooper, a visual artist and therapeutic arts practitioner.
Stefan has a particular interest in promoting healing in clients dealing with grief, loss and trauma, including physical or mobility issues, chronic pain, gender and sexuality issues, medical traumas, or who are navigating their way through domestic and family violence situations.
Himself a wounded healer who has personally experienced the longterm benefits of psychotherapy, Stefan is a passionate advocate for mental health and resilience.
In addition to his clinical work, Stefan is a sought-after speaker who has presented nationally on men’s mental health, male victims of domestic and sexual violence, and he is an advocate for the mental health needs of gender and sexual minorities.
104-1240 Kensington Rd NW, PMB #237 Calgary AB T2N3P7 Canada
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